Fareed: Trump is looking to 'simply leave' Iran war - CNN

[TexasTowelie]

"It seems as though they're preparing for a strategy where they simply leave": CNN's Fareed Zakaria reacts to President Trump's comments that the US could end its war with Iran within two to three weeks.

CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman discusses Trump’s upcoming address to the nation on Iran.

0:00 Fareed Zakaria describes what he sees as a “bizarre situation” in Iran
2:06 Have the strategic objectives of the war in Iran been achieved?
3:36 Fareed disagrees with Trump’s assessment that regime change has taken place in Iran
5:25 Maggie Haberman previews Trump’s address to the nation on Iran
7:10 Haberman reacts to Trump’s flip-flops on the Strait of Hormuz closure

[Skittles]

1. simply leave his mess

THERE I FIXED IT

[bucolic_frolic]

2. The war has rewarded two Republican mainstays

The defense industry and the oil companies. And Iran is happy too, they're getting premium prices for their oil.

[ChicagoTeamster]

3. What were the strategic objectives? How will we support Israel if Iran keeps bombing them and gulf states

in retaliation for their being bombed?